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Mashed Potato Puffs

These Mashed Potato Puffs are a delightful twist on traditional mashed potatoes, baked to perfection with a cheesy and bacon-infused flavor. They make a perfect side dish for any meal or a tasty appetizer for gatherings.

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 2 cups mashed potatoes
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup bacon bits
  • 1/4 cup chives, chopped
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: to 400°F (200°C) and grease a mini muffin tin.
  2. Mix ingredients: In a bowl, combine mashed potatoes, eggs, cheddar cheese, bacon bits, chives, pepper, and Parmesan cheese.
  3. Fill muffin tin: Spoon mixture into muffin cups, filling to the top.
  4. Bake: for 20-25 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
  5. Serve: hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can customize these puffs with additional ingredients like chopped jalapeños or different cheeses.
  • For a crispier texture, broil the puffs for a few minutes at the end of baking.

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Keywords: Potato recipe, appetizer, side dish, cheesy, bacon, mashed potatoes